Spring into Summer with our Summer Employment Essentials! A range of events to health-check your career options...

From 19 to 23 June, our 'Summer Employment Sessions' covering assessment centre practice... to how to search for jobs and generate career ideas!

• Monday 19 June

Summer Employment Essentials: Finding Summer Work Experience -
10.30-12.00. Careers Service Seminar Room

Want to make the most of this summer in terms of building your CV but not quite sure what to do or how to do it?  Come along to this interactive session to help you figure out the best way to build experience and find opportunities to kick start your career.

Summer Employment Essentials: CVs and Cover Letters -
14.00-15.30. SAF 122

Practical advice on how to create CVs and cover letters for a wide range of career opportunities. Sign up to this interactive session to learn how you can make you CV and cover letters impress with the best.

• Tuesday 20 June

Summer Employment Essentials: Graduating with No Plans? -
10.00-11.00. Careers Service Seminar Room

Evaluate your current career options and formulate a plan of action going forward - whether you are seeking employment, further study or to take some time out next year be more proactive in uncovering opportunities by using LinkedIn, networking and making direct speculative approaches assess what further experience and skills you wish to gain;  how will CV develop over the next 3 – 6 months?

Summer Employment Essentials: Interview Skills Coaching -
14.00-16.00. SAF 122

Employers are increasingly using video and pre-recorded interviews as part of their recruitment processes. Come along to this session to learn more about what to expect and also have a chance to practice your skills too.

 Wednesday 21 June

Summer Employment Essentials: Video Interviews Coaching -
10.30-12.00. Careers Service Seminar Room

Employers are increasingly using video and pre-recorded interviews as part of their recruitment processes. Come along to this session to learn more about what to expect and also have a chance to practice your skills too.

Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) - what's your ‘type'?
13:30 - 17:00

The Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI®) is a psychological instrument that looks at your preferred way of doing things, including gathering information, making decisions and how you communicate with others. The MBTI® tool can help you develop better self-awareness, and it is used widely and effectively in personal and career development, developing managers and teams, good communication and helps resolve conflict.

The test may help you towards your decision on your future career path or it may help you if you want to change direction.

Thursday 22 June

Summer Employment Essentials: Assessment Centre Groups -
10.00-12.00. Careers Service Seminar Room

Sometimes it can be hard to know what employers are expecting from students and graduates with group activities at assessment centres. This interactive session will give you the chance to work together in groups, receive feedback, and think about how to show you have the teamwork skills to kick start your career after Imperial.

Summer Employment Essentials: Working in the UK for International Students -
Thursday 22 June, 14:00 - 15:00, SAF 122

Join Christian Adams, International Student Support Advisor, to learn more about the different types of work visa available after completion of studies. The presentation will look at the Tier 2 and Tier 5 Visa options.